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August 2019
End of Summer 80’s Disco
Get your shoulder pads on and backcomb that hair because we want you to step back in time and join us for a night of the Best 80's Tunes, slow sets, blue eyeshadow, and some questionable hairstyles... Jump on the Boogie Bus which will be going to and from the town center all night from 8 pm. The last bus will be going back into town at 12:30 am. You will know the Boogie Bus when you see it…
Find out more »September 2019
Sensory Day at the Pirate Adventure Park
You are invited to join us for a relaxed day of family fun in an end of Summer family visit to the Pirate Adventure Park. Sunday, September 1st from 11am to 6pm Families with children with sensory processing difficulties are welcome to come and enjoy a calmer, slower day with us – and ON US. That’s right, your family’s visit will be complimentary. We will turn down the music and reduce the queue times by only allowing those presenting with…
Find out more »Opening Recital, Westport Chamber Music Festival
"Every year it is a wonderful challenge for us to vary the programme for Westport’s by now well-established Festival of Chamber Music. Last year for instance, we introduced an exclusively string quartet concert for the first time. This year we introduce a classic song-cycle from the German repertoire; and in a contemporary American song-cycle on poems by Yeats; we shall have seven musicians collaborating onstage, another first. We are delighted to welcome you back to the Festival, which continues to…
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Culture Night at Westport House
Culture Night is an annual all-island public event that celebrates culture, creativity and the arts. This year, it will take place on Friday 20th September 2019. On Culture Night, arts and cultural organisations and venues of all shapes and sizes, including the National Cultural Institutions, extend their opening hours to allow for increased access to the public. Special and unique events and workshops are specifically programmed at participating locations and everything is available free of charge. Culture Night has grown…
Find out more »October 2019
Taste The Island Harvest Banquet at Westport House
Harvest Banquet at Westport House in association with Fáilte Ireland Friday 4th October | 2019 Drinks Reception 7pm | Dinner 8pm | Black Tie | Seasonal Locally Sourced Meal with Wine Pairings €100 Per Ticket | €189 Per Person Sharing to include Ticket and 1 night B&B in our 4 Star Hotel Westport | €209 Single Occupancy Taste the West of Ireland. Local Artisan Producers along the Wild Atlantic Way | A Truly Outstanding Menu Celebrating all that’s Great…
Find out more »Oktoberfest West
Oktoberfest West In Association with Failte Ireland 1 pm till closing time There's no need to go to Munich this year to experience the fun of Oktoberfest. Instead, come to Westport for Mescan Brewery's 4th 'Oktoberfest West'. Enjoy their specially brewed Oktoberfest beer, served in an array of traditional steins, the best bratwurst outside of Germany and all things Bavarian in Gracy's Bar, Westport House on Saturday 5th October. The boys at Mescan plan to keep you dancing with a…
Find out more »November 2019
Halloween Fest – Oct 26th to 31st – 2019
Are you ready to scare yourself silly this Halloween?! Westport House will be hosting it's annual Halloween event in the Basement from 26th and 31st October from 11:00am to 5:00pm. Good news - the Pirate Adventure Park is Open through to and inclusive of Friday, November 1st, additionally Tiny town will stay open for Saturday, November 2nd. ** Get ready for plenty of ghoulish delights, scary stories and creepy fun that all the family will be able to enjoy! Head…
Find out more »Auditions / Interviews for Christmas
We are holding Auditions/Interviews for our Winter Wonderland event. We are looking for jolly, theatrical, customer-loving team members to help us spread the joy of Christmas. Must be flexible regarding working hours and love listening to Christmas carols. If this sounds like you, please join us for Auditions/Interviews from 2pm to 4pm on Saturday, November 2nd. If you cannot make it, please email us your CV along with a cover letter to jobs (at) westporthouse.ie for our consideration.…
Find out more »December 2019
Sensory Santa
On December 6th from 3-8pm, Westport House will host our annual Sensory Santa session at Winter Wonderland. For those children with autism and sensory disorders, we set aside some time where families can relax and enjoy a magical Christmas experience. We turn up the lights and tone down the Christmas tunes. Santa will meet with families individually rather than arranging group visits with multiple families. Siblings are also welcome to join in the festive fun too! Aside from meeting the…
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